Posted November 24, 2018 1:51 pm by Comments

By Brandon Curtis

A man was shot and killed by police inside an Alabama mall after they believed that he was the suspect of a shooting that had just taken place. Initial police reports stated that they had their guy, and that he was shot and killed.

Now, police say that it’s very unlikely that the man killed, 21-year-old Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., was the person responsible for shooting an 18-year-old male and also shooting a 12-year-old girl who was shot as an innocent bystander.

Bradford had a handgun and was involved in the altercation that led to the shooting of a 12-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man, but he likely was not the person who fired the rounds that struck the victims, AL.com reported.

“New evidence now suggests that while Mr. Bradford may have been involved in some aspect of the altercation, he likely did not fire the rounds that injured the 18-year-old victim,” Hoover police Capt. Gregg Rector told the newspaper.

Bradford’s interactions with the initial dispute are not known. Police are unsure as to whether he was initially involved, or if he was trying to intervene during a fight in an attempt to break it up, …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation

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